Automobile Technology & Safety
Level 2 ADAS intelligence, Bharat NCAP crash test benchmarks, battery thermal engineering, and software platforms.
Toyota Glanza2026 Toyota Glanza Facelift Launched at ₹6.99 Lakh; Gets New Engine and Added Features
The updated hatchback introduces a 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine, ventilated front seats and Level 2 ADAS on the top variant.
Audi Q3New Audi Q3 Launched in India at ₹51.99 Lakh; Gets 204hp Turbo-Petrol Engine
he third-generation luxury SUV is offered in Nova and Zenith variants, with quattro all-wheel drive, a panoramic sunroof and dual 12-inch digital displays.
RenaultRenault Duster Strong Hybrid Launched in India at ₹16.99 Lakh; Claims 29 km/l Mileage
The new hybrid SUV combines a 1.8-litre petrol engine with electric motors and is expected to reach customers from November 6.
Hero MotoCorpHero Xtreme 160R 4V and Xtreme 250R Launched in India; Prices Start at ₹1.27 Lakh
Updated Motorcycles Get New Technology and Features; Bookings Open October 17
HOT LAUNCHNew Maruti Suzuki Dzire with 5-Star Safety Crash Benchmark Hits Dealerships
Equipped with electric sunroof, 360 camera, and standard 6 airbags, the 4th generation Dzire reshapes the compact sedan segment with 25.71 kmpl economy.
SALES MILESTONEMG Windsor EV with Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) Crosses 15,000 Deliveries Milestone
How MG's ₹3.5 per km battery rental scheme is unlocking mass EV adoption among urban commuters and cab fleet operators in south India.
FIRST RIDE SCORECARDRoyal Enfield Guerrilla 450 First Ride Review: The Sharpest Roadster out of Chennai?
Powered by the liquid-cooled Sherpa 450 engine, this agile street bike tackles tight city traffic and weekend ghat bends with effortless poise.
LONG-TERM REVIEWNew Hyundai Creta 1.5L Turbo DCT 10,000 km Long-Term Fleet Report
Analyzing 160 bhp turbo performance, real highway fuel economy (14.2 kmpl in traffic, 18.1 on expressway), and Level 2 ADAS radar behavior.
FAMILY EV TESTAther Rizta 3.7 kWh Family Scooter Road Test: Comfort, Suspension & Boot Utility
Testing the largest two-wheeler seat in India, pillion backrest support, SmartEco throttle modulation, and wet-weather SkidControl safety.
5-STAR CRASH TESTBharat NCAP Safety Wall: 4 Newly Crash-Tested Indian Cars Score Full 5 Stars
Comprehensive crash test ratings breakdown with bodyshell integrity, ESC standard fitment, and side-pole impact evaluations for Thar Roxx, Curvv and Safari.
ADAS INTELLIGENCELevel 2 ADAS in Indian Conditions: How Camera and Radar Suites Handle Monsoon Highways
Evaluating Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Adaptive Cruise Control, and Lane Keep Assist across erratic traffic and unmapped bypasses in TG & AP.
BATTERY INNOVATIONBattery Technology Evolution: Prismatic LFP vs Solid-State Cells for Indian Climates
Thermal management engineering, liquid cooling circuits, and AIS-156 Phase 2 compliance ensuring electric packs withstand 48°C Telugu summers.
ENGINE DYNAMICSDirect Injection Turbo-Petrol vs Strong Hybrids: The Thermodynamic Efficiency Race
Why Japanese hybrid e-CVTs achieve 28 kmpl while European and Indian turbo-GDi units deliver blistering 250 Nm low-end overtaking punch.
OTA & CONNECTIVITYSoftware-Defined Vehicles (SDVs): How Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates Transform Modern Cars
From unlocking adaptive headlights to adjusting suspension dampening and improving battery range curves, cars are becoming computers on wheels.
DRIVETRAIN TECHActive Cylinder Deactivation & Dual-Clutch Transmissions in Modern Indian Commuters
How modern 4-cylinder engines shut down 2 cylinders during highway cruising to deliver 20+ kmpl without compromising instant power on demand.